Clyde is a given name. It may refer to:
People
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Clyde Alwood (1895–1954), American college basketball player
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Clyde Alves, Canadian dancer, actor and singer
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Clyde Arbuckle (1903–1998), American historian
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Clyde Arwood (1901–1943), American man executed in Tennessee
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Clyde Ballard (born 1936), American businessman and former politician
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Clyde Barnhart
Clyde Lee Barnhart (December 29, 1895 – January 21, 1980) was an American right-handed outfielder and third baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He attended Cumberland Valley State Normal School (now Shippens ...
(1895–1980), American baseball player
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Clyde Barfoot (1891–1971), American baseball player
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Clyde Barrow (1909–1934), of the infamous American criminal duo Bonnie and Clyde
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Clyde Beatty (1903–1965), American animal trainer and circus impresario
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Clyde F. Bel Jr. (2014), American politician
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Clyde Bellecourt (1936–2022), Native American civil rights activist
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Clyde Bernhardt (1905–1986), American jazz trumpeter
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Clyde Best (born 1951), Bermudian football player
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Clyde Berry (1931–2023), American football and baseball player and coach
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Clyde Billington Jr. (1934–2018), American chemist, businessman, and politician
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Clyde Bishop (born 1942), American diplomat
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Cyle Brink (born 1994), South African rugby union player
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Clyde Bruckman
Clyde Adolf Bruckman (June 30, 1894January 4, 1955) was an American writer and director of comedy films during the late Silent film, silent era, who continued working into the 1950s. Bruckman collaborated with such comedians as Buster Keaton, Mo ...
(1894–1955), American screenwriter and film director
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Clyde Cameron (1913–2008), Australian politician
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Clyde Carson (born 1981), American rapper
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Clyde Carr (1886–1962), New Zealand politician and minister
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Clyde Davenport (1921–2020), American old-time fiddler and banjo player
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Clyde Drexler
Clyde Austin Drexler (born June 22, 1962) is an American former professional basketball player who currently works as the commissioner of the Big3 3-on-3 basketball league. Nicknamed "Clyde the Glide", he played 15 seasons in the National Bask ...
(born 1962), American basketball player
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Clyde A. Duniway (1866–1944), American educator and academic administrator
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Clyde Edwards-Helaire (born 1999), American football player
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Clyde Fenton (1901–1982),
Northern Territory's first flying doctor.
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Clyde Fitch (1865–1909), American dramatist
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Clyde Foster (1931–2017), American scientist and mathematician
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Clyde Geronimi
Clito "Clyde" Geronimi (June 12, 1901 – April 24, 1989), known as Gerry, was an American animation director. He is best known for his work at Walt Disney Productions.
Biography
Geronimi was born in Chiavenna, Kingdom of Italy, Italy, immigrati ...
(1901–1989), Italian-American animation director
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Lee Giles, American computer scientist
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Clyde H. Hamilton (1934–2020), American judge
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Clyde Holding (1931–2011), Australian politician
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Clyde Howdy
Clyde Woodard Houdeshell (May 31, 1921 – October 2, 1969) was an American actor and stuntman. He was known for playing the recurring role of assistant park ranger Hank Whitfield in the American children's adventure television series '' Lassie ...
(1921–1969), American actor and stuntman
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Clyde A. Hutchison III, American biochemist and microbiologist
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Clyde King (1924–2010), American baseball pitcher
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Clyde Kluckhohn (1905–1960), American anthropologist
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Clyde Kusatsu (born 1948), Japanese-American actor
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Clyde Lovellette
Clyde Edward Lovellette ( ; September 7, 1929 – March 9, 2016) was an American professional basketball player. Lovellette was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1988. He was the first basketball player in history to ...
(1929–2016), American basketball player
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Clyde Lucas (c. 1901–1982), American big-band leader
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Clyde T. Lusk (1932–2014), Vice admiral in the United States Coast Guard
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Clyde A. Lynch (1891–1950), American pastor, professor, and president of Lebanon Valley College
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Clyde McCoy (1903–1990), American jazz trumpeter
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Clyde McPhatter
Clyde Lensley McPhatter (November 15, 1932 – June 13, 1972) was an American rhythm and blues, soul, and rock and roll singer. He was one of the most widely imitated R&B singers of the 1950s and early 1960sPalmer, Robert (1981)"Roy Brown, a Pio ...
(1932–1972), American R&B singer
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Clyde Milan (1887–1953), American baseball player
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Clyde M. Narramore (1916–2015), American author
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Clyde O'Connell (born 1998), Irish professional footballer
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Clyde Otis (1924–2008), American songwriter
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Clyde Packer
Robert Clyde Packer (22 July 19358 April 2001), usually known as Clyde Packer, was the son of Australian newspaper magnate Frank Packer and the elder brother of media baron Kerry Packer. From 23 April 1964 to 22 April 1976, he was a member of t ...
(1935–2001), Australian businessman and politician
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Clyde Reasinger (1927–2018), American jazz trumpeter
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Clyde Sefton (born 1951), Australian road cyclist
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Clyde Stacy (1936–2013), American singer
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Clyde E. Stone (1876–1948), American jurist
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Clyde Sukeforth (1901–2000), American baseball pitcher
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Clyde Summers (1918–2010), American labor lawyer and law professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School
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Clyde A. Thomason (1914–1942), U.S. Marine and posthumous Medal of Honor recipient
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Cylde V. Tisdale (1890–1975), American politician
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Clyde Tolson, (1900–1975), Associate Director of the FBI
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Clyde Tombaugh
Clyde William Tombaugh (; February 4, 1906 – January 17, 1997) was an American astronomer best known for discovering Pluto, the first object to be identified in what would later be recognized as the Kuiper belt, in 1930.
Raised on farms in ...
(1906–1997), American astronomer, discoverer of Pluto
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Clyde A. Vaughn (born 1946), United States Army general
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Clyde De Vinna (1890–1953), American film cinematographer, winner for "White Shadows on the South Seas" in 1929
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Clyde Wahrhaftig (1919–1994), American geologist
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Clyde Walcott (1926–2006), West Indian cricketer
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Clyde Kirby Wells (born 1937), Canadian Queen's Counsel, the fifth
Premier of Newfoundland
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Clyde Wright (born 1941), American baseball player
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Clyde Yancy (born 1958), American cardiologist
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Clyde Zoia (1896–1955), American football player
Fictional characters
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Clyde Bunny, cartoon character who appears in three
Looney Tunes
''Looney Tunes'' is an American media franchise produced and distributed by Warner Bros. The franchise began as a series of animated short films that originally ran from 1930 to 1969, alongside its spin-off series ''Merrie Melodies'', during t ...
shorts
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Clyde Crashcup, character from ''The Alvin Show''
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Clyde Donovan, character from the television show ''South Park''
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Clyde Langer, character from the television show ''The Sarah Jane Adventures''
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Clyde McBride, character from the television show ''The Loud House''
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Clyde Wyncham, fictional character appearing in comic books published by
Marvel Comics
Marvel Comics is a New York City–based comic book publishing, publisher, a property of the Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023. Marvel was founded in 1939 by Martin G ...
* Clyde, one of the members of Tori Amos' ''
American Doll Posse''
* Clyde the orangutan from ''
Every Which Way but Loose
''Every Which Way but Loose'' is a 1978 American action comedy film released by Warner Bros. starring Clint Eastwood in an uncharacteristic and offbeat comedy role. It was produced by Robert Daley and directed by James Fargo. Eastwood plays ...
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* Clyde, the orange (sometimes red) ghost in the
Pac-Man
''Pac-Man,'' originally called in Japan, is a 1980 maze video game developed and published by Namco for arcades. In North America, the game was released by Midway Manufacturing as part of its licensing agreement with Namco America. The pla ...
series
* Clyde, an animated mobster inspired by Clyde Barrow who led the
Ant Hill Mob in ''Wacky Races'' and ''The Perils of Penelope Pitstop''
* Clyde, a character from ''
Tom & Jerry Kids''
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Clyde (mascot), the official mascot of the 2014 Commonwealth Games
* Clyde, character from 1992 Moonlite Software computer game ''
Clyde's Adventure'' and its 1995 sequel ''
Clyde's Revenge''
* Clyde, a character in the 2009 video game ''
Arc Rise Fantasia
''Arc Rise Fantasia'' is a 2009 role-playing video game co-developed by Imageepoch and Marvelous Entertainment for the Wii. It was published in Japan by Marvelous Entertainment in 2009 and in North America by Ignition Entertainment in 2010. A pl ...
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* Clyde, a character in the book series ''Tales of an 8-bit Kitten'' by Cube Kid
* Clyde Handforth, a supporting character in the 2011 video game ''
Little Big Planet 2''
See also
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Clyde (surname)
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Clyde (disambiguation)
{{given name, Clyde
Masculine given names
English masculine given names